拍品的狀況可能存在極大差異，而由於其性質使然，拍品難以處於完美無瑕的狀態。拍品均以拍賣時的狀況出售。

We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
- the removable back is in tielimu
- patches and construction suggest that some reused timber
- the interior has been re-configured
- there are various patches to the framing memebers and the aprons
- expected wear to the lower frame where the drawers rest
- there is a fillet to the top panel, and the drawers are made from secondary wood as can be expected
- some separation between the back panel and the frame
- some expected nicks to the edges
- metal hardware are later replacements and some are loose